Police seeking information about fatal motorcycle collision

ACT Policing has issued a call for motorists who used Paddy’s River Road, Paddy’s River between Midday and 2pm on Sunday, 17 January 2021 to come forward, to assist with the investigation into a collision and the death of a motorcyclist.

A police review of CCTV footage from premises in the area showed the motorcyclist shortly before the collision occurred.

While police do not currently believe any other vehicles were involved in the incident, the footage showed several other vehicles were on the road before and after the collision.

Police are requesting that any motorists in the area at the time come forward, as they may be able to assist, particularly the driver of a red, 1950s-era sports car seen in the area. This driver is not suspected of any involvement in the collision, however they may be able to provide some information to police.

Anyone with dash-cam footage from the area at the time, or information that could assist police is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000, or via the Crime Stoppers ACT website. Please quote reference 6716436. Information can be provided anonymously.

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